housingPublic Housing
#RI-6aa773e4·5 months ago·
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“Applied for public housing”
What Actually Happened
Waited years on waiting list, got passed over for homeless families
What I wish I knew
"Waiting lists are competitive and unpredictable"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Record conversations with managers and ask about vacancies and income requirements"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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housing Category
14
housing decisions logged. Avg regret 5.9/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
50%
of housing decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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